Legal Opinion

Bennett v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 15, 1989No. 69645PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON REMAND FROM THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.03. The jury answered the special issues in the affirmative and appellant was sentenced to death. Art. 37.071, V.A.C.C.P.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On direct appeal, appellant brought fourteen points of error.1 In points one *228through five in his brief on original appeal to this Court, appellant claimed the trial court erred in allowing Dr. Grigson to examine him and testify as to appellant’s future dangerousness at the penalty stage of the trial in violation of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Nonn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Cantu v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1999
  4. Nonn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. Bradford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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